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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 09, 1998
Hiroyasu Shiromura, Hamamatsu, JP;
Suzuki Motor Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a support structure for a canvas top bow on a canvas top automobile in which the upper part of a rear seat is made open, and a canvas top bow whose base portions are rotatably supported is erected on both sides of a vehicle body of the open portion to spread a canvas top, characterized in that an adjusting device 8 configured so that the tip end position of the canvas top bow 7 is movable at the stage of spreading the canvas top 3 and at the stage of loosening the canvas top 3 is provided at the base support portions of the canvas top bow 7, and a locking device 13 for keeping the canvas top bow 7 position at the stage of spreading the canvas top 7 bow is provided, whereby the attachment and detachment of the canvas top can be performed easily.